Warmer summer weather offers new challenges for cars. As the summer gets hotter, vehicles will overheat, oil can become thin, air-conditioning systems will fail, and tire pressure can increase and cause blowouts. Increased ambient heat places stress on your vehicle’s components that are responsible for cooling your engine. Typically, seals and hoses are the first components … [Read more...]
Add Reading to Your Summer Break Plans
By Barbara Jacoby My childhood memories of summer break tend to run together like melted popsicles. Hearing the warping ring as my dad assembled the heavily chlorinated, aluminum pool every May. Riding my blue coaster bike to friends’ backyards or to the corner store for the aforementioned popsicles. Cooling off indoors, often under my bed, and always with a book. We’d … [Read more...]
Earn While You Learn With Summer Internships
Submitted by the Cherokee Office of Economic Development The Cherokee Office of Economic Development (COED) has partnered with the Cherokee County School District to provide summer employment opportunities for rising high school juniors and seniors as part of the fourth annual Cherokee Summer Internship Program. The interactive, mentorship-based program runs from June 7 … [Read more...]